Policy1 hOctober 20, 2026, 10:10

Australia to sue Facebook, TikTok over alleged breaches of under-16 social media ban

Australia's government is preparing to sue Facebook, TikTok and other major digital platforms for allegedly failing to comply with the nationwide social media ban for under-16s, Communications Minister Anika Wells said.

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Lawsuits target alleged breaches of the under-16 social media ban
Facebook, TikTok and other major platforms are named as defendants
Communications Minister Anika Wells announced the plans

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